Phango (OT)

[Don Clugston]

John Reimer wrote:
> John Reimer wrote:
>> Don Clugston wrote:
>>> John Reimer wrote:
>>>>
>>>
>>> John, it's great to see you back! I feared you were gone forever.
>>> - Don.
>>
>>
>> Don,
>>
>> You are too kind. :-)
>>
>> I almost figured I was gone for good too, but it's hard to stay away 
>> from the techy side of life for too long... and D is smack in the 
>> center of it.
>>
>> Life has been very busy, especially because I'm now apprenticing in 
>> log home construction (www.pioneerloghomesofbc.com) ... a welcome 
>> change from paramedic work (yes, a very unusual change in employment 
>> yet fascinating, nonetheless; it's great to have the opportunity to 
>> pick up these kind of skills).  Anyway, due to winter finally setting 
>> in, my work hours are shorter.  Thus, I've managed a time-slice for D 
>> lurking again among other things (and hopefully a continuation of some 
>> documentation effort). :-D
>>
>> It's great to see the rapid growth that's been happening around D. 
>> Looks like you have been as creative and productive as ever. ;-)  More 
>> exciting things to come from your end, I can only imagine.
>>
>> Great to hear from you too, Don. :-)
>>
>> Take care,
>>
>> John
> 
> 
> *sigh*
> 
> Looking over this thread, I am reminded of the major reason that I left 
> in the first place (of course, I was partly responsible for it last 
> time). :-(
> 
> Human nature is so ugly.

Indeed.

Your brief exit message on Tango was painful to read.
"Bad advertisement for D" as you deleted your name. Ouch.

Especially since it was a post by you (on a C++ ng I think) that made me give D 
a chance in the first place. That's why I'm here.

-Don.